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Focus on Health Care Reform: New Administrative Offices
Review a a list of new key offices within HHS and CMS that were created by the Affordable Care Act.
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Focus on Health Care Reform: Program Integrity
Read on to learn more about several initiatives being undertaken by DHHS to implement the program integrity provisions found in the Affordable Care Act.
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Focus on Health Care Reform: NAIC “Blanks Form” for Reporting Medical Loss Ratio
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires insurers to report annually to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) the percentage of health care premium dollars spent to reimburse providers for health care services and on quality improvement measures, known as the Medical Loss Ratio.
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CMS Open Door Forum: Ambulatory Surgery Center Value Based Purchasing Report to Congress
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting a Special Open Door Forum to solicit comments from ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, physicians, physician associations, consumer groups, and all others interested […]
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Focus on Health System Reform: Community Based Collaborative Care Networks
The Community Based Collaborative Care Network (CCN) program was authorized by Section 10333 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) to provide grants to a team of health care providers with joint governance and who provide comprehensive and coordinated health care services for low-income populations.
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Federal Agencies to Address Legal Issues and ACOs on Tuesday; Webcast Available
The Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a joint Public Workshop on Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) […]
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GAO Appoints Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Board of Governors
On September 23, 2010 the Acting Comptroller General of the United States announced the appointment of 19 members to the Board of Governors for the new Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute […]
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NC AHC Conference to Focus on Patient Centered Medical Home
The 10th Annual North Carolina Alliance for Healthy Communities Conference will focus on the Patient Centered Medical Home and the Impact on North Carolina. The daylong conference will be held […]
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GAO Appoints Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors
On September 23, 2010 the Acting Comptroller General of the United States announced the appointment of 19 members to the Board of Governors for the new Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute […]
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Focus on Health Care Reform: Six Months Later
The Affordable Care Act was enacted six months ago on March 23, 2010. Here are the reform measures that kicked-in this week on September 23rd – six months from the day of enactment:
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